Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- SRSXB43/B
- SKU:
- 6412152
Rating by feature
- Sound Quality
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Battery Life
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Range
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers are pleased with the SRS-XB43 Portable Bluetooth Speaker's sound quality, battery life, and bass. Many also appreciate its lights, volume, and ease of use, along with its portability and water resistance. However, some customers find the speaker's weight to be a drawback. A few also mentioned concerns about the price and occasional pairing difficulties.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Fantastic
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love that it is rugged and yet has crystal clear sound
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi CaitlinML, Thank you for the 5-star rating! We're very happy to hear you love the incredible audio quality of the speaker. Its good to know you also appreciate the rugged and durable design that is also noteworthy. At Sony we strive to put forward the best possible products for our customers. The SRS-XB43 couples deep, punchy bass with clear vocals for that music-festival sound, plus flashing lights to help get the party started. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! Thank you for choosing Sony! -Jess
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Top of the line speaker
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Awesome Speaker. I use this for listen to music while I work and ut was on sale
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi DJMarcus, We are glad that you are happy with your purchase of your new SRSXB43! The XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. -Carl
- Pros mentioned:Volume
Nice and Loud
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Very loud. We use it in our sxs with a bushwhacker roll bar strap.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Cire, Awesome! We are so glad to hear that you are happy with your new SRSXB43! The XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. -Carl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Good Product
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great product and the sound was louder that i anticipated for its size.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Jaye,
Fantastic! We are so happy that you are satisfied with the incredible sound quality of our XB43.
The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best-sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker.
Thank you so much for the 5-star review and for choosing Sony!
- Romeo
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great little speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great quality, compact speaker. We’ve enjoyed It so far! Haven’t tested the waterproof feature yet.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Sally, Awesome! Good to know you're having an enjoyable experience so far with your new Sony XB43 speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony Bluetooth Speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great sound! Definitely a great purchase and would buy this again..
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hello VirtualLife, We are glad that you like the sound quality of your Sony portable Bluetooth speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dust proof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! Vincent
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Just get it
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Excellent sound all around this little guy. No regrets. Not even one letter.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Roygar, Great! We are truly delighted to hear about your amazing experience so far with your XB43 EXTRA BASS Portable Bluetooth Speaker! Good to know you're satisfied with your purchase and you're enjoying the incredible sound quality, especially the EXTRA BASS feature of this speaker. At Sony we strive to put forward the best possible products for our customers. The XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Jess
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great sound with whimsical features
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great sound. Trivial setup Don’t know whether I will use the DJ features but they are fun to experiment with
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi RTaylor, Thank you for the 5-star rating! We're glad to hear you like the great sound quality and overall features of the speaker. To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Worth it
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good size speaker good sound easy to connect and party share
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound qualityCons mentioned:Weight
Oooooooooooooooo sssssssssss ggggggg
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sounds is good but just not loud enough. It's pretty heavy also. Other then that is a good product.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Ooooooooooo, we're glad you like the sound quality of our product. We're sorry to hear that you have an issue with the volume level and the weight of your SONY unit. This unit weighs approximately.6.5 lb (2,950 g). You can isolate the issue by following this link:
https://helpguide.sony.net/speaker/srs-xb43/v1/en/contents/TP0002741503.html?search=low%20sound%20
If you require any additional support in regards to this product, please email us at socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following details: Name: Username: Model Number: Issue: Telephone Number:
The SRS-XB43 features EXTRA BASS for deep, punchy sound, and its battery can last up to 24 hours. It is waterproof and saltwater resistant for your peace of mind. Bring your house party to life with our LIVE SOUND mode at the touch of a button on top of your XB43, creating a three-dimensional sound experience. Thank you for choosing Sony! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Big sound, portable device
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love the look and sound of this portable boombox. Scored one on black friday and don’t regret it at all.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi cnavarro, We are glad that you are happy with your speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. Thank you for trusting Sony! Vincent
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Party party !!!!
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Very good sound and attractive design when you use the lights of the ideal speaker for a mini party
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi EdgarD, Fantastic! We're very pleased to hear you like the great sound quality, design, and lighting effects of your Sony XB43 speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony Speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great speaker for the price. Clear listening even at full volume.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Calvin123, We're very grateful for this positive feedback! The SRS-XB43 couples a deep, punchy bass with clear vocals for that music festival sound, plus flashing lights to help get the party started. Thanks for choosing Sony. -Craig
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Speaker
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This was worth every dollar.. it’s perfect, sounds amazing.. I’m loving it.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Ronalovesmusic,
You made the right choice! We're glad that you like the sound quality of the speaker. Deep, resonant sound elevates your favorite music with the XB43 wireless speaker. The newly designed X Balanced Speaker Unit gives the EXTRA BASS™ power of the XB43 a crisper, fuller sound and two new tweeters for clearer vocals. The IP67 waterproof, rustproof and dustproof design means you can listen anywhere, indoors or out, with up to 24 hours of battery life. Thanks for choosing Sony!
-Ralph
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Best speaker have had 3 of them so far
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Amazing item sound quality is great sounds clear and worth the purchase
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Atim! We are so glad to hear that you are happy with the sound quality of your new SRSXB43! The XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. -Carl
- Pros mentioned:Lights
Sony little bluetooth speaker loud crazy light sho
||Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Little and loud crazy sony Bluetooth speaker with little dancing lights shows
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Decafe420,
Awesome! We're glad you like the sound quality and lights of the speaker. The SRS-XB43 wireless speaker blends deep, punchy bass with clear vocals for that signature festival sound. It's durable and easy to use, too, so you and your friends can focus on enjoying the party. Thank you for choosing Sony!
Regards,
David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Bluetooth speaker
||Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great speaker. It is really loud even outside you can still hear it very good. It has great bass
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi SDDP, That's Great! The SRS-XB43 couples deep, punchy bass with clear vocals for that music festival sound, plus flashing lights to help get the party started. You can enjoy the same song, multiplied, with Party Connect. Connect up to 100 compatible wireless speakers7 with BLUETOOTH® technology and the music and lights sync up so everyone dances to the same beat. Set a random pattern or set the lights to blink in a circle. Thank you for choosing Sony! Jay
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Best speaker
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The sound quality is very good and the extra bass mose is excellent. I would recommend getting it.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Taylormade94, Thank you for the 5-star rating! Good to know you appreciate the sound quality and powerful bass of the speaker. The all-new XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Nice bluetooth speaker
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This speaker sounds nice when outside but of course louder inside.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Michtyl6, we're glad you like the sound quality of our product. The SRS-XB43 features EXTRA BASS for deep, punchy sound, and its battery can last up to 24 hours. It is waterproof and saltwater resistant for your peace of mind. Bring your house party to life with our LIVE SOUND mode at the touch of a button on top of your XB43, creating a three-dimensional sound experience. Thank you for choosing Sony! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great sound
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Simply awesome! Great sound in any room or outside
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Wickyb, Awesome! We are glad to hear that you are enjoying your new SRSXB43! The XB43 is one of our absolute best sounding portable speakers due to the X-balance design and tweeters now housed in this unit. We also kept it waterproof and dustproof so you can take it with you wherever you go! To make sure you are getting the most out of your new purchase, please make sure to download the Sony Music Center App. There you will find all new ways to control the sound and performance of your speaker. -Carl